Netflix makes first major entry into live men’s football with World Cup deal Sport Business Netflix has made its first major entry into live men’s football by snapping up exclusive rights to the 2030 World Cup in Spain, home of the co-hosts and holders. The agreement builds on the global streaming giant’s deal with Fifa for the exclusive rights in North America to show the next two editions of the [...]
2030 World Cup final to be held in Spain not Morocco, claims Spanish FA Sport Business Spain’s football federation, the RFEF, is confident that it will stage the final of the 2030 World Cup despite co-hosts Morocco building the biggest stadium on the planet for the tournament. RFEF president Rafael Louzan believes Morocco’s hopes of holding the final at the 115,000-capacity Grand Stade Hassan II have been dented by the country’s [...]
IPO planned for builders of 115,000-capacity World Cup stadium Sport Business The firm building the 115,000-capacity stadium being used in the 2030 Fifa World Cup is planning an IPO to fund a record level of orders. SGTM – whose portfolio is mostly in civil infrastructure – is behind the construction of the Hassan II Stadium near Casablanca, which could host the World Cup final when Morocco [...]